Re: Sony STRDB-925 and Homevision

["andy_powell_is" <ukha@xxxxxxx>]

Keith,

I gave it a go but no joy :( I've tried varying distances...from 
about 0.5 cm to 3-4 foot.. no difference. 

I'm using a plugin dual IR emitter... it works with any other 
comination of equipment - but not the amp...

*snif snif*

Andy

--- In ukha_d@y..., "Keith Doxey" <lists.diyha@b...>
wrote:
> Andy,
> 
> How are you transmitting the IR from HV ?
> Mini Emitter or an IR Blaster.
> 
> It could be that the IR signal is too strong and is swamping the 
receiver in
> the Sony.
> 
> Try moving it further away, if that does the trick then you need to
add a
> resistor in series with the IR emitter to reduce the current and 
therefore
> the intensity of the IR.
> 
> Start with a 1K resistor and work down.
> 
> Keith
> 
> www.diyha.co.uk
> www.kat5.tv
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: andy_powell_is [mailto:ukha@b...]
> Sent: 18 May 2002 13:14
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Sony STRDB-925 and Homevision
> 
> 
> Frank,
> 
> I'm using descrete (at least they should be!!) codes, from Remote
> Central's library for the pronto...
> 
> Andy
> 
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "Frank Mc Alinden" <armagh@b...>
wrote:
> > Andy
> >        Does the Sony Amp use
whats known as a toggle bit for some
> commands.
> > Frank Mc
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: andy_powell_is
> >   To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >   Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 8:58 PM
> >   Subject: [ukha_d] Sony STRDB-925 and Homevision
> >
> >
> >   Hi,
> >
> >   Does anyone have a Sony STRDB-925 Amp and Homevision?
Have you
> got
> >   Homevision sending IR to the Amp? does it wokr? I'm
having
> terrible
> >   problems getting it working at all - DDAR and my
crappy SEG VCR
> work
> >   fine (as does the Sony TV) but the amp just doesn't
work.. I'm
> >   teaching Homevision from a Pronto (RU970/90) and my
old 
TS1000/01
> to
> >   no avail ...
> >
> >   *snif*
> >
> >   Andy
> >
> >
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